鸵 (tuó) — ostrich (bound form, used in compounds)
Definition
A bound character meaning 'ostrich', only used inside compounds such as 鸵鸟 (ostrich). Never used as a word on its own.
bound form
ostrich (bound form, used in compounds)
Examples
- ,。tuó Niǎo bú huì fēi, dàn pǎo dé hěn kuài.Ostriches can't fly, but they run very fast.
- 。tuó Niǎo zhèng cè zhǐ de shì huí bì wèn tí de zuò fǎ.The 'ostrich policy' refers to the practice of avoiding problems.
- 。Dòng wù yuán lǐ yǎng le jǐ zhī tuó niǎo.The zoo keeps several ostriches.
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